National Geographic Photo Contest 2011

National Geographic Photo Contest 2011

National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 – The Big Picture. Great photos: I like so many of them. However, the Golden Gate Bridge one is a great new perspective on an old trope.
Unnerving photo from Egypt

Unnerving photo from Egypt

Egypt erupts with fresh protests – The Big Picture. Such a shame that it has come to this, but also impressive that the Egyptian people are keeping pressure on their leaders for change. Noticed quite an extraordinary picture in this set: she seems...
Animals, photographed. I’m not sure which…

Animals, photographed. I’m not sure which…

Animals, photographed.I'm not sure which ones I prefer: the crazy primped dogs, HK-style or the African animals against monochrome backgrounds. Marvellous.Brainpickings is recommended, also, if you are a feed reader sort of person (and you should be). Animals...
Why newborns cry.

Why newborns cry.

Why newborns cry.Cracking SMBC. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Discuss this comic in the forum November 13, 2011 Hey Sci Fi geeks, if you haven't already read it (it seems to be all over the place), you should check out Leviathan Wakes. It's a glorious...